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Meaning of sindemia



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andres alberto molina coutiño

sindemia
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syndemic when two or more diseases interact in such a way that they cause greater harm than the mere sum of these two diseases. refers to synergistic health problems that affect a population's health in its social and economic contexts

  



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

Sindemia is an epidemic causing health problems and economic for one or several countries. Economic problems derived from the requirements of mass prevention and control treatments. The migration of millions of Venezuelans unvaccinated can generate a sindemia. EJ. measles outbreaks in countries where it was already eradicated.

  

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Acronym for the medical situation in which more than one epidemic or endemic is feedback and enhance each other. Anglicism of syndemic, which is a synergy (synergy epidemic) epidemic.

  










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